Ryan May Be Recipient U S Reward in Bell Slush Fund Case
The IRS may reward John J. Ryan, who exposed Southern Bell's political slush fund, if the agency finds tax violations and back taxes. Ryan disputes, noting firing was a mistake, while AT and T and Southern Bell officials deny knowledge of audits.
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U.S
Charlotte
Internal Revenue Service
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Charlotte News
Charlotte Observer
Ryan
John J. Ryan
Southern Bell
North Carolina
IRS
American Telephone , and Telegraph Co
New York
Larry Coffin
Bell
L.E. Rast
Atlanta
The
At&t
Bell Department
Israel Connection Alleged Atom Material Theft Probed
U S House investigators examine possible diversion of 381 pounds of enriched uranium from Apollo Pennsylvania to Israel. CIA reportedly links corporate ties and travel patterns to Israeli firms amid questions of US involvement. ERDA NRC uphold 1966 finding that no material was taken.
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Washington
House
Apollo
Israel
CIA
Israei
Energy Research and Development Administration
Apollo Plant
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
ERDA
NRC
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
John D. Dingell
Dmich
U.S
Spy
Pennsylvania
Virginia and Carolinas Tobacco Markets Show Gains
It was a good week at most flue cured tobacco markets in Virginia and the Carolinas with surging sales improving quality and rising prices. A record high average price was set on the South Carolina and Border North Carolina Belt while overall prices strengthened easing early season disappointment for farmers and buyers.
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Virginia
Carolinas
South Carolina
North Carolina
Agency Firings Loom In North Carolina Insurance Dept
The News and Observer reports state Insurance Dept officials plan more firings and transfers in at least two divisions. Roy H. Rabon blames a change in laws allowing insurers to file rates with the commissioner and use them without his approval. Three veteran employees in law and fire and casualty divisions were ousted and resignations requested from division director Robert Holcombe and staff Hugh Owen and John Daniel.
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Wrightsville Beach
News and Observer of Raleigh
State Department of Insurance
Roy H. Rabon
Rabon
John H. Ingram
Insurance Department
Law and Fire and Casualty
Robert Holcombe
Hugh Owen
John Daniel
Weekend rain chances stretch across Carolinas
The forecast shows showers and thundershowers in North and South Carolina with partly cloudy conditions and highs generally in the low to mid 80s. North Carolina sees high 70s to low 80s with mountains cooler. South Carolina faces rain likely along the coast and highs near 80. Extended outlook calls for daily chances of showers through Wednesday. coastal areas remain warmer with overnight lows in the 60s.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Aldermen Sell Mammoth Mart Stock to Cut Losses
New Bern aldermen voted to sell 87 shares of Mammoth Mart Inc stock received as partial payment for a $3,200 electric bill. Once worth $2 per share, the stock now valued around $9, it would net about $800, less than the debt. City officials said court action in Delaware would cost more than it’s worth.
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New Bern
New Bern City
Mammoth Mart Inc
Mammoth Mart
Delaware
A.D. Ward
Ward
Tommy Davis
State's Smut Law Challenged in Fayetteville Suit
Fayetteville massage parlor and adult book store owners filed a second federal suit challenging North Carolina's new smut law as vague and unconstitutional. The action targets the state, Atty. Gen. Rufus Edmiston, and Cumberland County Dist. Atty. Ed Grannis Jr., arguing the law allows civil nuisances to close adult businesses and infringes First Amendment rights.
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Fayetteville
North Carolina
Mecklenburg County
U.S
Rufus Edmiston
Cumberland County
Ed Grannis Jr
Grannis
FBI Asked To Probe Agency Involving Northwestern Bank Ties
Raleigh AP reports Deputy Banking Commissioner Jesse Yeargan is under investigation for accepting a home burglar alarm from Northwestern Bank officials. State Commerce Secretary D M Lauch Faircloth calls on the FBI to probe the state banking commission for possible improprieties linked to Northwestern Bank.
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Raleigh
Jesse Yeargan
Northwestern Bank
D.M. “Lauch” Faircloth
FBI
State Banking Commission
Faircloth
Barlow Herget
Commission
Northwestern
Indian Ocean Quake Triggers Landslide Kills 31 in Sum bawa
An eastern Indian Ocean quake near Indonesia triggered a Sum bawa landslide. At least 31 dead and 67 missing, with relief funds and aid dispatched. Epicenter 931 miles southeast of Jakarta, magnitude reported between 7.7 and 8.9. Coastlines across Australia and Perth felt tremors.
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Indian Ocean
Jakarta
Indonesia
Sumbawa
Australia
Indonesian Meterology Department
Lunga
Sumba Island
Perth
Vienna
Groucho Marx feud over guardian and career highlights
The article recalls Groucho Marx’s theater return at Carnegie Hall arranged by Miss Fleming amid a guardianship battle over his 2.8 million estate. It notes Fleming as caretaker, Arthur Marx’s counterclaims, and Andrew as eventual guardian. It details Marx brothers history, marriages, children, and key film credits in a period obituary style.
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Miss Fleming
Groucho
Arthur Marx
Zeppo
Andrew
Julius
New York City
Sam
East Side
Minnie
al Shean
Gallagher and Shean
Leonard
Chico
Arthur
Harpo
Milton
Gummo
Herbert
Nacogdoches
Tex
Casablanca
Ruth Garrity
Miriam
Kay Gorcey
Melinda
Eden
Boy 6 Shoots Brother in Tarboro Tragedy
In Tarboro North Carolina a 6 year old boy shot and killed his 7 year old brother with a 16 gauge shotgun after taking a shell from a chest of drawers. The shooting occurred while parents were away and a 3 year old sister was in the home. A mental examination for the child may be requested. no indictment will be sought.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Linwood Lewis Pittman
Rt. 1
Lewis Pittman
Phil Ellis
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